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Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 14-169-101. Definitions - As used in this act, unless the context otherwise requires:...
§ 14-169-102. Powers supplemental - (a) The powers conferred by this act shall be in...
§ 14-169-103. Appointment and meetings of commissioners - Nothing contained in the Housing Authorities Act or the Supplemental...
§ 14-169-104. Exercise of powers in areas not included in area of operation - (a) (1) In addition to its other powers, any housing...
§ 14-169-105. Aid and cooperation by public bodies - Any municipality, county, or other public body shall have the...
§ 14-169-106. Bonds as legal investments, etc - The bonds and other obligations issued by any housing authority...
§ 14-169-107. Criminal background checks on applicants to public housing authorities — Definitions - (a) Upon the request of a public housing authority, a...
Subchapter 2 - Housing Authorities in Cities and Counties
§ 14-169-201. Title - This subchapter may be referred to as the “Housing Authorities...
§ 14-169-202. Legislative declarations - It is declared that: (1) There exist in the state...
§ 14-169-203. Definitions - As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:...
§ 14-169-204. Provisions controlling - Insofar as the provisions of this subchapter are inconsistent with...
§ 14-169-205. Planning, etc., laws applicable - (a) All housing projects of a housing authority shall be...
§ 14-169-206. Validating provisions - (a) The establishment and organization of housing authorities pursuant to...
§ 14-169-207. Creation of authorities - (a) (1) In each city and in each county of...
§ 14-169-208. Appointment, etc., of commissioners, employees - (a) (1) When the governing body of a city adopts...
§ 14-169-209. Commissioner or employee interest prohibited - (a) No commissioner or employee of a housing authority shall...
§ 14-169-210. Removal of commissioners - (a) A commissioner of a city or county housing authority...
§ 14-169-211. Powers of authority generally - A housing authority shall constitute a public body corporate and...
§ 14-169-212. Investigations, studies, etc - A housing authority shall have the power, within its area...
§ 14-169-213. Examinations and investigations — Conduct, oaths, subpoenas, etc - A housing authority shall have the power, acting through one...
§ 14-169-214. Examinations and investigations — Findings and recommendations - A housing authority shall have the power to make available...
§ 14-169-215. Powers of authority regarding property generally - A housing authority shall have the power: (1) To lease...
§ 14-169-216. Acquisition, operation, construction, etc., of housing projects - (a) A housing authority shall have the power within its...
§ 14-169-217. Contracts for services, works, etc - (a) A housing authority shall have the power to arrange...
§ 14-169-218. Financing of project - A housing authority shall have the power to: (1) Purchase...
§ 14-169-219. Power of eminent domain - (a) A housing authority shall have the right to acquire...
§ 14-169-220. Authority to issue bonds - (a) (1) (A) A housing authority shall have power to...
§ 14-169-221. Issuance of bonds - (a) (1) Bonds of a housing authority shall be authorized...
§ 14-169-222. Powers in issuing bonds or incurring obligations - In connection with the issuance of bonds or the incurring...
§ 14-169-223. Bonds and obligations as legal investments - (a) (1) The state and all public officers, municipal corporations,...
§ 14-169-224. Joining or cooperating by authorities - (a) Any two (2) or more housing authorities created pursuant...
§ 14-169-225. Federal aid or cooperation - (a) (1) In addition to the powers conferred upon a...
§ 14-169-226. Agreement to sell project as security for federal obligations - (a) (1) In any contract or amendatory or superseding contract...
§ 14-169-227. Aid and cooperation by state public bodies - (a) For the purpose of aiding and cooperating in the...
§ 14-169-228. Additional powers of public bodies to aid or cooperate - For the purpose of aiding and cooperating in the planning,...
§ 14-169-229. Public appropriations and loans - (a) (1) When any housing authority which is created for...
§ 14-169-230. Authority to exercise powers - (a) (1) The exercise by a state public body of...
§ 14-169-231. Contracts for services furnished by public body - (a) In connection with any housing project located within the...
§ 14-169-232. Statutory remedies of obligee - An obligee of a housing authority shall have the right,...
§ 14-169-233. Additional remedies conferrable on obligees - A housing authority shall have power, by its resolution, trust...
§ 14-169-234. Exemption of property from execution - (a) All real property of a housing authority shall be...
§ 14-169-235. Tax exemption of certain property - (a) The property of a housing authority used exclusively for...
§ 14-169-236. Fixing of rental rates - (a) It is declared to be the policy of this...
§ 14-169-237. Rentals and tenant selection - In the operation or management of housing projects, a housing...
§ 14-169-238. Right to possession, etc - Nothing contained in § 14-169-236 or § 14-169-237 shall be...
§ 14-169-239. Security for funds deposited - (a) A housing authority, by resolution, may provide that all...
§ 14-169-240. Reports and recommendations - At least once a year, a housing authority shall file...
Subchapter 3 - Regional Housing Authorities
§ 14-169-301. Provisions controlling - Insofar as the provisions of this act are inconsistent with...
§ 14-169-302. Functions, etc., of authority generally - Except as otherwise provided in this act, a regional housing...
§ 14-169-303. Powers supplemental - The powers conferred by this act shall be in addition...
§ 14-169-304. Creation generally - (a) (1) If the governing body of each of two...
§ 14-169-305. Creation — Deed from county to regional authority - (a) When any real property of a county housing authority...
§ 14-169-306. Creation — Proof of validity - (a) In any suit, action, or proceeding involving the validity...
§ 14-169-307. Applicability of housing authorities law - Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, all the provisions...
§ 14-169-308. Commissioners generally - (a) The governing body of each county included in a...
§ 14-169-309. Additional commissioners - (a) (1) When the area of operation of a regional...
§ 14-169-310. Commissioners — Removal - (a) For inefficiency or neglect of duty or misconduct in...
§ 14-169-311. Commissioners — Quorum - A majority of the commissioners of a regional housing authority...
§ 14-169-312. Commissioners — Power and authority - The commissioners shall constitute the regional housing authority, and the...
§ 14-169-313. Chairman, officers, and employees of authority - The commissioners of a regional housing authority shall elect a...
§ 14-169-314. Area of operation - (a) Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, the area...
§ 14-169-315. Increase of area - (a) The area of operation of a regional housing authority...
§ 14-169-316. Increase of area — Deed from county to regional authority - When any real property of a county housing authority vests...
§ 14-169-317. Decreasing operational area — Detachment of counties - (a) (1) The area of operation of a regional housing...
§ 14-169-318. Housing authority for county excluded or detached - (a) At any time after the exclusion or detachment of...
§ 14-169-319. Procedures to create authority or change area - (a) (1) The governing body of a county shall not...
Subchapter 4 - Consolidated Housing Authorities
§ 14-169-401. Creation and authority generally - (a) (1) (A) If the governing body of each of...
Subchapter 5 - Rural Housing Projects
§ 14-169-501. Definition - As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires,...
§ 14-169-502. Authority generally - (a) County housing authorities and regional housing authorities are specifically...
§ 14-169-503. Applications by farmers - (a) The owner of any farm operated, or worked upon,...
Subchapter 6 - Redevelopment Generally
§ 14-169-601. Legislative declarations - It is found and declared that: (1) There exists in...
§ 14-169-602. Provisions controlling - Insofar as the provisions of this subchapter are inconsistent with...
§ 14-169-603. Powers supplemental - The powers conferred by this subchapter shall be in addition...
§ 14-169-604. Authority generally — Definition - An urban renewal agency under § 14-169-709 and any housing...
§ 14-169-605. Rights, etc., of housing authority - (a) In undertaking development projects, a housing authority shall have...
§ 14-169-606. Local approval and assistance - (a) An authority shall not initiate any redevelopment project under...
§ 14-169-607. Federal financial aid - An authority may borrow money or accept contributions from the...
§ 14-169-608. Bonds deemed legal investments - Bonds or other obligations issued by a housing authority in...
§ 14-169-609. Use of land in project - (a) (1) The authority may make land in a redevelopment...
Subchapter 7 - Urban Renewal Generally
§ 14-169-701. Legislative findings - It is found and declared that: (1) There exist in...
§ 14-169-702. Definitions - As used in §§ 14-169-708 — 14-169-713, unless the context...
§ 14-169-703. Urban renewal projects - (a) (1) An urban renewal agency under § 14-169-709 or...
§ 14-169-704. Urban renewal plan — Definition - (a) Any urban renewal project undertaken pursuant to § 14-169-703...
§ 14-169-705. Powers generally — Definitions - (a) A housing authority or an urban renewal agency shall...
§ 14-169-706. Assistance by municipalities and other public bodies - (a) Any municipality or other public body is authorized, without...
§ 14-169-707. Workable program - (a) The governing body of the municipality or such public...
§ 14-169-708. Adoption of powers by municipality - (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions in this subchapter, it is...
§ 14-169-709. Urban renewal agency created - (a) (1) There is created in each municipality in this...
§ 14-169-710. Commissioners generally - (a) (1) If an urban renewal agency is authorized to...
§ 14-169-711. Commissioners — Removal - (a) (1) For inefficiency or neglect of duty or misconduct...
§ 14-169-712. Executive director, technical experts, agents, etc., of agency - (a) An agency may employ an executive director, technical experts,...
§ 14-169-713. Interest of commissioner or employee in project or property or contract in connection with project - (a) No commissioner or employee of an agency shall acquire...
Subchapter 8 - Acquisition of Property for Urban Renewal
§ 14-169-801. Authority generally - (a) A housing authority or an urban renewal agency authorized...
§ 14-169-802. Power of eminent domain - (a) (1) (A) Any urban renewal agency in this state...
§ 14-169-803. Donations by school districts - Any school district owning lands and buildings within the boundaries...
§ 14-169-804. Tax exemption of certain property - (a) The property of an urban renewal agency used exclusively...
Subchapter 9 - Participation in Federal Programs
§ 14-169-901. Legislative intent - It is the intention of this subchapter to permit municipal...
§ 14-169-902. Authority generally - Municipalities and counties, acting through their governing bodies, are granted...
§ 14-169-903. Powers supplemental - (a) Powers granted to municipalities and counties in this subchapter...
Subchapter 10 - Surplus Federal Housing Facilities
§ 14-169-1001. Construction of subchapter - This subchapter shall, without reference to any other statute, be...
§ 14-169-1002. Continuing authority - Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to limit, in...
§ 14-169-1003. Authority to acquire - (a) Any county, city, or incorporated town in the State...
§ 14-169-1004. Property outside municipal limits - Cities or incorporated towns may acquire properties under this subchapter...
§ 14-169-1005. Funds for acquisition - (a) Funds for the acquisition of surplus federal properties may...
§ 14-169-1006. Issuance of bonds - (a) Bonds provided for in this subchapter shall be issued...
§ 14-169-1007. Statutory mortgage lien - (a) (1) There is created a statutory mortgage lien upon...
§ 14-169-1008. Operation, lease, or disposition of facilities - Counties, cities, or incorporated towns acquiring properties under this subchapter...
§ 14-169-1009. Proceeds from sale or lease - (a) In the event any county or municipality acquires surplus...
§ 14-169-1010. Operation by local government - Counties or municipalities acquiring property under this subchapter and electing...
§ 14-169-1011. Limitations on use - No property acquired under the provisions of this subchapter shall...
Subchapter 11 - Targeted Neighborhood Enhancement Plan Act
§ 14-169-1101. Title - This subchapter shall be known as the “Targeted Neighborhood Enhancement...
§ 14-169-1102. Construction - This subchapter, being necessary for the public health, safety and...
§ 14-169-1103. Declaration of areas as targeted neighborhoods - Any municipality may, upon fulfillment of the following requirements, declare...
§ 14-169-1104. Legislative finding - It is hereby found by the General Assembly of the...
§ 14-169-1105. Requirements for an area to qualify as a targeted neighborhood - Before a municipality may designate an area as a targeted...
§ 14-169-1106. Contract to participate in a targeted neighborhood enhancement plan - (a) A municipality may contract with a person who agrees...
§ 14-169-1107. Foreclosure - (a) If an individual under contract with the municipality fails...
§ 14-169-1108. Continuation after five years - If the municipality wishes to continue the program in a...